Liam Gallagher says he saves a seat for Noel at every solo show
nme.comLiam Gallagher has confirmed that he reserves a seat at every one of his solo shows for his brother and former Oasis bandmate Noel.Last week, X user Simon Love shared a post saying he had attended a Liam Gallagher show, where he noticed that a seat had been reserved for Noel.
He wrote in the post: “I’m in a hospitality box at Liam Gallagher and I’ve just seen this on a seat in front of mine.”I’m in a hospitality box at #LiamGallagher and I’ve just seen this on a seat in front of mine.
pic.twitter.com/1hSlHEkL2k— Simon Love (@simonloverules) June 11, 2024Unfortunately, Love later revealed that the photo was snapped during a Jesus And Mary Chain show in 2014, and that he was just having a laugh with the post.Or, this photo was taken at JAMC in 2014 and I love to laugh.— Simon Love (@simonloverules) June 16, 2024A couple of days later, however – as Stereogum points out – Liam confirmed that he does in fact reserve a seat for his older brother at all of his shows.
When a now-private account asked Liam if he saves a seat for Noel, he replied with a short and direct: “Yes you never know.” It is currently unknown if Noel has ever attended one of Liam’s solo gigs, or if he’s even aware of the spots saved for him.Yes you never know— Liam Gallagher (@liamgallagher) June 15, 2024Liam’s confirmation of reserving seats comes after he dedicated the Noel-sung ‘Half The World Away’ and Noel‘s Oasis-era ‘Lock All The Doors’ demo to his brother during his current ‘Definitely Maybe’ 30th anniversary tour.Elsewhere during the tour, Liam has dedicated ‘Cigarettes & Alcohol’ to Dave Grohl.
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